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Meridian, TX
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Population: 1,706
Home Price: $98,300
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Overview
Meridian is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 1,706. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Meridian has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
22.2 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Meridian, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Meridian
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$26,596
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$60,078
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
13.3%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Meridian
Texas
United States
Median Age
42.2
39.0
42.3
Gender
Meridian
Texas
United States
Male
50.4%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
49.6%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Meridian
Texas
United States
White
86.3%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
3.2%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.9%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
1.1%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.2%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
6.3%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Meridian
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$98,300
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$456
$797
$801
Family Households
45.6%
45.6%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
26.8%
26.8%
26.2%
Homeowners
56.3%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
43.7%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Meridian
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.3%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
34.0%
34.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
34.9%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.2%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
8.5%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Meridian
Texas
United States
Mathematics
32.0%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
47.0%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Meridian
Texas
United States
Murder
NA
2.8
3.0
Rape
NA
43.3
38.0
Robbery
NA
35.2
40.7
Assault
NA
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Meridian
Texas
United States
Burglary
NA
359.8
336.1
Theft
NA
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
162.4
167.1
Arson
NA
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Meridian, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
sweet tea
avocados
chef
steak fajitas
cider
biscuits
beer
seafood
baking
authentic
restaurants
italian
beef
meal
restaurant
meat
football
softball
fantasy football
nfl
athletic
basketball
nba
volleyball
teams
athlet
footba
pga tour
cfl
mlb
athletics
athlete
coaches
baseball
nhl
athletes
inspired by
library
theatre
photography
craft
fashion
spare time
fishing
snap insta jnptexas
books
photography
free wifi
theatre
hip hop
comedy
photography
weddings portraits
entertainer
sports
fashion
wildlife
summer
fishing
photography
skiing
winter
sports
facilities
mountains
mountain
space
#camping
kroger
marketplace
restaurants
starbucks
restaurant
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